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Mark 11:30

Mark 11:30
The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men? answer me.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And they reasoned with themselves saying,.... Privately; perhaps, they withdrew at a little distance for a short time, and consulted among themselves what answer to return; and the amount of their…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Mark 11:27-33

We have here Christ examined by the great Sanhedrim concerning his authority; for they claimed a power to call prophets to an account concerning their mission. They came to him when he was walking in…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

The baptism of John John was the most recent upholder of the validity of the prophetic order in Israel, and he had distinctly testified to the Messianic authority of our Lord (Joh 1:29-34; Joh 1:36);…

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